Automation and Digitalization Specialist
About the Role
This is an exciting opportunity to join our team as an Automation and Digitalization Specialist. As a key member of our industrial automation department, you will be responsible for managing, supporting, and evolving industrial automation systems and IT/OT infrastructures.
Main Responsibilities:
• Execute and manage IT/OT-focused projects professionally, ensuring alignment with current architecture, manufacturing processes, and business processes.
• Assist in the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of IT/OT systems, including networks, industrial PLCs, and industrial IT/OT systems.
• Contribute to the design, implementation, and maintenance of various SCADA applications (FactoryTalk, Siemens WinCC, OPC, OSIsoft PI, etc.) as well as MES/MOM applications, Intrion, LIMS, flow management tools, etc.
• Ability to solve IT/OT issues and provide sustainable solutions.
• Collaborate with, train, and support individuals across various related departments.
• Monitor and provide operational support to projects related to automation and digitalization, including the deployment and enhancement of automated reports, dashboards, etc.
• Execute and participate in continuous improvement projects and oversee program changes to existing installations/applications.
• Foster a collaborative environment involving both internal and external resources (suppliers/consultants).
Your Profile
To succeed in this role, you should have:
• Education: Industrial or civil engineer with a specialization in automation, electromechanics, or IT.
• Required experience: Proven experience in direct or indirect support of control systems (PLC, MES, PI, etc.) and automation.
• Basic knowledge of network infrastructure, active network components, virtualization, and OEM systems integration.
• Dutch and/or French, with a strong command of English required.
About the Offer
We offer:
• A strategic position within a fast-growing and well-recognized company in its sector.
• A stimulating work environment, with dynamic and passionate teams.
• An attractive salary package including competitive benefits.
• Training and development opportunities within the company.